Château de Gonnord (restes)

Château de Gonnord (restes) — Château in Valanjou (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109394. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.

Protection status

The building is inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) (since 1926), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Château de Gonnord (restes) : inscription par arrêté du 6 juin 1926

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Valanjou, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.2129°N, -0.5957°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Maison dite de la Reine de Sicile	Saumur	1912
Bâtiment de la Compagnie française d'Aviation	Angers	2004
Eglise de Sermaise	Sermaise	1973
Maison d'Adam et Eve ou de l'Arbre de Vie	Angers	1922
Château de Bourmont de Freigné	Freigné	1993

Loire Context

Relative significance

Among the most recently protected sites of the département — typically 20th- or 21st-century inscriptions.

UNESCO landscape

The Loire Valley is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2000 as a cultural landscape. Read the anchor page: Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Château de Gonnord (restes) located?

Château de Gonnord (restes) is located in the commune of Valanjou (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Château de Gonnord (restes) protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109394 in the Mérimée database.

Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.